Engadget - 8 Nov 2016 18:15

After years selling the products you need to keep your home tidy, Amazon may soon actually help you clean it. Two job postings, first spotted by The Seattle Times, show that the company is looking for "Home Assistants," ...
Gizmodo - 8 Nov 2016 07:50

First Facebook came for Periscope, and I did not speak out--Because I was not Jack Dorsey.
Slash Gear - 8 Nov 2016 06:10

Facebook introduced a couple games in Messenger in recent months, including one related to basketball and another related to soccer. As it turns out, both those games were experiments for a larger project called 'Instant...
Engadget - 9 Nov 2016 01:50

When you include the word "trust" in your internet company's name, you're under more pressure than most to respect the privacy of your customers... and one firm is learning that lesson the hard way. Web of Trust Services...
Ars Technica - 9 Nov 2016 01:35

Finding good, safe cables and accessories takes more work than you'd think.
Engadget - 9 Nov 2016 01:33

If you're a subscriber to Sony's PlayStation Vue streaming service, here's some bad news: it's discontinuing all Viacom content starting November 11th. That means that channels like Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon and S...
Gizmodo - 9 Nov 2016 01:32

A 2-alarm fire broke out this afternoon in Houston's Museum District, engulfing an apartment complex called The Hampstead, according to a local news site.
Slash Gear - 9 Nov 2016 01:25

The iconic Vespa scooter will soon be available as an electric offering, with maker Piaggio Group revealing earlier today the new Vespa Elettrica. Unfortunately, the company hasn’t offered many details about the upcomi...
Engadget - 9 Nov 2016 01:15

The November Android security update is live and it fixes 15 critical vulnerabilities, but it doesn't patch a major Linux kernel exploit that can give hackers quick and complete access to devices running on Google's OS. ...
Engadget - 9 Nov 2016 00:58

One of the most fun things you can do with Snapchat is apply a wacky filter to your face and turn yourself into a licking pup or flower princess. But those effects have only worked for the front-facing camera and on face...
Engadget - 9 Nov 2016 00:43

If you've ever wanted to buy an iPhone straight from Apple but thought that brand new unlocked models were out of your reach, you're in luck. Apple has started selling refurbished iPhones in its US online store, with hef...
Slash Gear - 9 Nov 2016 00:31

Leica has launched a modestly updated version of its Leica T mirrorless camera, the new Leica TL. This model brings some notable but relatively small changes over the previous model, including a higher storage capacity a...
Ars Technica - 9 Nov 2016 00:30

Available models include the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus in 16GB and 64GB capacities.
Engadget - 9 Nov 2016 00:25

The Xbox Preview Program has been helpful for gamers who want to see the future of Microsoft's console software before it's finished, but Microsoft thinks it can do better. It's renaming the offering to the Xbox Insider ...
Engadget - 9 Nov 2016 00:00

There's a reason professional keyboards and synths are filled with dials, buttons and levers. When a musician is getting ready for the next song, it's quicker to turn a knob than sift through multiple submenus via the on...
Gizmodo - 9 Nov 2016 00:00

There's not much info aside from "we promise it's coming," but Vespa has finally revealed it's making an electric version of its iconic scooter.
Slash Gear - 8 Nov 2016 23:43

In the near future, some Amazon Prime members may be able to order home cleaning help through the subscription service, at least if a new job listing is anything to go by. A pair of job listings have surfaced on Amazon�...
Engadget - 8 Nov 2016 23:38

You're reading this right now. Yes, sure, your eyes are converting incoming photons into electrical impulses which travel up the optic nerve into your visual cortex, which in turn processes that information into coherent...
Gizmodo - 8 Nov 2016 23:35

Hot damn. This 573-pound firework basically fills the entire night's sky with explosions so ridiculously huge and, like, everywhere that it's almost unbelievable. One second you're just watching normal fireworks go off, ...
Slash Gear - 8 Nov 2016 23:30

Welcome to the year 2016 and November 8th, the day where the United States votes for their next President. In this futuristic time, we’re able to watch some results of the election as they happen. Aside from the inevit...
Gizmodo - 8 Nov 2016 23:30

Since the medium's inception, comics have had a few significant moral panics where people screamed that cartoons would topple society as we knew it. But only one comic-book artist has been found guilty of obscenity and t...
Gizmodo - 8 Nov 2016 23:30

I just voted at my polling place in Los Angeles. And as a consequence I might be on a reality TV show called Booty Queens. Why? The sign above was warning people outside that they waived their rights to not be filmed by ...